M.Ed. Program Specialist - Reading
Gain a broad foundation for teaching reading as it relates to literacy acquisition with a Master of Education Reading Program Specialist degree from Liberty University Online. Received practical instruction on how to teach reading and writing to struggling readers both individually and in small groups and to provide literacy instruction in pull-out programs, inclusion classrooms and regular classrooms. The program also provides evidence-based phonics training with authentic literacy-encompassing word recognition, reading comprehension, fluency, vocabulary development, spelling and expressive writing. This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for advanced licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements.
Potential Career Fields: Reading Specialist, Literacy Coach
Master
English
Regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 2.0 GPA for admission in good standing.
There are no on-campus requirements for online programs. Blended programs may have on-campus requirements.
